Phoenix Suns player development program key to becoming, staying championship contenders From Devin Booker to Ish Wainright and everyone else in between, the Suns have greatly benefitted from a ...

Many basketball fans view players relegated to the G League as not good enough to be among the NBA's 450 players. At the Phoenix Suns ' new G League team's media day Wednesday at the Player 15 ...

The Suns hired Mateen Cleaves as a player development coach, per @Gambo987. Cleaves, who spent six years in the NBA, was a ...

Cleaves joins several other individuals with Michigan State connections within the Suns organization, including GM Brian Gregory and personnel evaluator Charlie Bell. LAS VEGAS – The Phoenix Suns ...

LAS VEGAS – The Phoenix Suns will continue the Michigan State connection with the addition of Mateen Cleaves as a player-development coach.

Now there are several. Add one more to the map, as Spartan great Mateen Cleaves has joined the Suns as a player development coach, according to multiple media reports.

PHOENIX — The Valley is often regarded as a basketball hotbed, home to many of the sport’s greatest talents, but the city’s beloved Phoenix Suns have never hoisted the Larry O’Brien trophy ...

Bell was a junior on Michigan State’s 2000 national championship team. Undrafted, Bell played seven NBA seasons as he started his pro career with the Suns in the 2001-02 season. Bell averaged 8. ...

LAS VEGAS – The Phoenix Suns will continue the Michigan State connection with the addition of Mateen Cleaves as a player-development coach. Cleaves was at Phoenix’s practice on July 10 in Las ...